NBS
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Yu Weining, a senior statistician with the NBS, attributed the improvement mainly to sustained month-on-month falls in unit costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
The NBS reiterated Wednesday that China’s external environment remains complex and volatile, while the imbalance between strong supply and weak demand remains pronounced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Additionally, the non-manufacturing PMI rose to 50.2 in December, NBS data showed, returning to positive territory after an unexpected dip to 49.5 the previous month.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
NBS statistician Huo Lihui hailed "an overall improvement in the country's economic activity", according to a statement offering official interpretations of the data.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
The NBS establishes exactly what the time is, to the nearest millionth of a millionth of a second.
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn
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